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Deliciae physico mathematicae Volume 2 by Georg Phillip Harsdorffer, 1651
 
Volume 2 of 'Deliciae physico mathematicae' was a follow up to Daniel Schwenter's 1636 book written by Georg Phillip Harsdorffer, and published in 1651.

A full copy of the work is available here.

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Pages 117 and 118 give cut and fold nets for the cube, octahedron and dodecahedron.

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Page 57 shows a quartered circle which may be intended to be folded to act as a right angle template. The meaning of the text which accompanies the picture is not clear to me.

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